
Live from Abu Dhabi with Becky Anderson, this is CNN International's flagship Middle East two hour news program.
6 p.m. Abu Dhabi / 9 a.m. New York / 2 p.m. London
6 p.m. Abu Dhabi / 9 a.m. New York / 2 p.m. London
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• Video 2:05Video Trump weighs major new strike on Iran as nuclear discussions show no progress 2:05 -
• Video 4:07Video Talks intensify to avert U.S. government shutdown 4:07 -
• Video 5:07Video U.S. Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady 5:07 -
• Video 0:31Video UAE President visits Russia’s Putin in Moscow 0:31 -
• Video 3:28Video White House shows signs of retreat as backlash grows over Minnesota ICE killing 3:28 -
• Video 2:37Video Iran-U.S. tensions high as U.S. sends military assets to region 2:37 -
• Video 1:51Video UAE and India agree to a strategic partnership 1:51
Iran Protests
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• Video 2:05Video Trump weighs major new strike on Iran as nuclear discussions show no progress 2:05 -
• Video 2:37Video Iran-U.S. tensions high as U.S. sends military assets to region 2:37 -
• Video 1:37Video Iran uses internet blackout as it cracks down on dissent 1:37 -
• Video 4:31Video Iran’s internet blackout leaves information vacuum 4:31 -
• Video 0:54Video Deadliest protest wave in Iran in decades 0:54 -
• Video 4:37Video CNN reports from Iraqi city near Iran’s border 4:37 -
• Video 5:07Video Former British PM: ‘welcome to the dangerous world we now live in’ 5:07 -
• Video 1:10Video Former UK PM: ‘The Iranian regime have only got themselves to blame’ 1:10
U.S. Politics
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• Video 4:07Video Talks intensify to avert U.S. government shutdown 4:07 -
• Video 3:28Video White House shows signs of retreat as backlash grows over Minnesota ICE killing 3:28 -
• Video 2:46Video How the Second Amendment intersects with the latest fatal I.C.E. shooting 2:46 -
• Video 2:56Video I.C.E. recruitment posts employ far-right messaging 2:56 -
• Video 3:51Video Trump formally launches ‘Board of Peace’ 3:51 -
• Video 2:19Video How is Trump’s focus on Greenland playing among U.S. voters? 2:19 -
• Video 5:37Video The race for rare minerals is right at the heart of U.S. politics 5:37 -
• Video 5:15Video The questions Trump must ask before striking Iran 5:15
Israel-Hamas War
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• Video 2:23Video Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian teen in West Bank 2:23 -
• Video 3:09Video Winter storms add to danger of living in damaged buildings in Gaza 3:09 -
• Video 2:33Video Israel approves 764 housing units in West Bank settlements 2:33 -
• Video 6:03Video Four countries boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete 6:03 -
• Video 4:15Video Israel strikes displacement camp in Khan Younis 4:15 -
• Video 3:52Video Israel’s military investigates deadly West Bank shooting 3:52 -
• Video 2:57Video Israeli parliament advances two controversial bills 2:57
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• Video 2:34Video First phase of U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire reaches one-month mark 2:34
Business and Technology
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• Video 5:07Video U.S. Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady 5:07 -
• Video 1:51Video UAE and India agree to a strategic partnership 1:51 -
• Video 3:31Video Social media companies in court over mental health harm claims 3:31 -
• Video 0:48Video UAE & India boost trade and defense ties 0:48 -
• Video 1:32Video Microsoft CEO says AI needs to work for society 1:32 -
• Video 1:08Video EU ‘prepared to respond’ Trump’s tariff threats 1:08 -
• Video 2:28Video China’s trade surplus hits record $1.2 trillion in 2025 2:28 -
• Video 2:39Video Saudi Foreign Minister tells CNN he hopes diplomacy can resolve tensions inside Iran 2:39
Arts and Culture
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• Video 3:02Video Skydivers fly through world’s tallest hotel 3:02 -
• Video 3:54Video UAE’s Frontier25 is working to move the climate conversation forward 3:54 -
• Video 9:11Video Inside Abu Dhabi’s new elite equestrian arts center 9:11 -
• Video 1:53Video Italian grandma amasses millions of followers sharing recipes on TikTok 1:53 -
• Video 3:25Video Ethara CEO speaks to CNN about organizing F1 Abu Dhabi 3:25 -
• Video 3:48Video Preparing for the World Cup, the “greatest show on Earth” 3:48 -
• Video 7:18Video Zayed National Museum opens its doors in Abu Dhabi 7:18 -
• Video 7:19Video SailGP Grand Finale in Abu Dhabi 7:19
Intelligent Future
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• Video 9:03Microsoft president Brad Smith on UAE investments 9:03Microsoft is expanding its AI and cloud infrastructure in the UAE with a $15 billion investment. In the latest episode of “Intelligent Future,” CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks with the company’s president, Brad Smith, about how this funding could improve technology, talent, and trust across the region. -
• Video 8:53An insider’s perspective on the UAE’s push to be an AI leader 8:53CNN’s Becky Anderson sits down with Faisal Al Bannai from the emirate’s Advanced Technology Research Council. -
• Video 8:49AppliedAI’s CEO on the state of AI 8:49“The most boring AI company in the world” – that’s how Founder & CEO Arya Bolurfrushan describes AppliedAI. For the latest installment of our Intelligent Future series, exploring how advanced tech is shaping our lives, Becky Anderson spoke to him about how the company is embedding AI into mission-critical workflows. -
• Video 8:17How AI is advancing the field of precision medicine 8:17Cutting-edge technology at Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center is advancing cellular therapy and regenerative medicine. CNN’s Becky Anderson sits down with the executive director, Dr. Fatima Al Kaabi, who predicts a “major transformation” in customized care. -
• Video 9:32A clinic in the UAE is using technology to promote healthier living and longevity 9:32Becky Anderson speaks to the clinic’s CEO, Nicole Sirotin, about how this new approach will impact patients. -
• Video 8:15Exploring the potential of quantum computing 8:15Quantum computers don’t just look different than your PC, they work on a whole different level. In the latest edition of CNN’s “Intelligent Future” series, quantum researcher Leandro Aolita tells Becky Anderson how this technology could help solve some of the world’s biggest problems. -
• Video 8:05Cofounder of TeamLab speaks to CNN 8:05A new art museum in Abu Dhabi showcasing large-scale interactive installations debuts. Becky Anderson speaks with Takashi Kudo. -
• Video 10:09CNN speaks to Binance CEO Richard Teng as part of new series 10:09CNN’s Becky Anderson sits down with Binance’s CEO, Richard Teng, earlier this month. for CNN’s new series “Intelligent Future”– focused on how technology is revolutionizing our world today and reshaping the way we will live tomorrow. -
• Video 8:43Intelligent Future: Physician behind ‘Early Medical’ Speaks to CNN about Longevity 8:43CNN’s Becky Anderson is launching a new series, “Intelligent Future,” exploring how technology is revolutionizing our world today and reshaping the way we will live tomorrow. In the second installment, she speaks with Dr. Peter Attia, founder of Early Medical and author of “Outlive” on what health and longevity mean in this day and age. -
• Video 9:40Analog AI founder Alex Kipman explains how he is using technology for good 9:40In a new CNN series, Becky Anderson sits down with inventor and Analog AI founder and CEO Alex Kipman, to explore how real-time, sensor-driven tech could transform the way we live.



